The Greek Heroine of the French Resistance | 19 Aug. 2024
Eleni Vallianou, a native of Kefalonia, is a heroine of the French Resistance. She fought passionately and fiercely against the fascists, was captured, tortured, and executed by the Gestapo on August 15, 1945, in Nice. Her code name in the Resistance's secret groups in Cannes was "La Veilleuse," meaning...